Power Quotes · Page 225

When I came back to power, Georgia was completely isolated on the international stage.

— Eduard Shevardnadze

I have so many influences, you couldn't write them all down.

— Susan Tedeschi

“God forbid that I should ever be a good influence on anybody.”

— Robert A. Heinlein

“where power intersects with pleasure, there is danger. Adepts”

— Jacqueline Carey

God does not give His people a ministry for which He does not give them the power to do it.

— Gary Haugen

“You're powers are tied to your emotions, all you have to do is focus.”

— Leo Wyatt

No matter what your choices are, you truly have no control about what people think of you.

— Neve Campbell

“It is this dependency that became, and is, the breeding ground for abuses of power.”

— Bell Hooks

“When you unlock your pleasure, you unlock your power. And that can change anything..." -Sheerah, Donny and Ursula Save the World.”

— Sharon Weil

“democratic theory is concerned with processes by which ordinary citizens exert a relatively high degree of control over leaders;”

— Robert A. Dahl

At the end of the day, I'm nowhere near close to the star power of a Redmayne or Sevigny, and that's just…

— Rebecca Root

“People Power is too often an inverted fairy story - the triumph of innocence coming at the start and the Ugly Sisters…

— Mark Almond

As a human, I feel extremely compelled to use my platform and my influence in whatever way for the benefit and not…

— Doug Baldwin

The more distant and distinct the relationship between two realities that are brought together, the more powerful the image.

— Pierre Reverdy

“Power wasn’t what you did in the time of adversity … sometimes it’s what you didn’t do during that time.”

— JaQuavis Coleman

What the power structure is afraid of is that we're going to learn to recognize the truth when we hear it.

— Daniel Keys Moran

When any relationship is characterized by difference, particularly a disparity in power, there remains a tendency to model it on the parent-child-relationship.…

— Mary Catherine Bateson

When you look at the number of nuclear power plants in China and India, we can't afford not to pursue similar alternative…

— Bob Latta

“I think of published poets that you could know of...I think [Rainer Maria Rilke] probably has the most great published poems of…

— Dan Schneider

The power paradox is that we gain power by advancing the welfare of other people and yet when we feel powerful, it…

— Dacher Keltner

You may cut off the heads of every rich man now living--of every statesman--every literary, and every scientific authority, without in the…

— Henry Adams

For years, I survived as an artist on grants and touring as a dancer with dance companies, and I was living underground…

— Ron Ben-Israel

While few judges or prosecutors would be afraid to exercise their perfectly legitimate discretion in favour of an ordinary man, not to…

— Conrad Black

“Traditionally we associate power with the display of strength, winning, and having lots of money and prestige. I think we have power…

— Yasmin Davar

Change is eminent, control is an illusion, but dreams are eternal. Believe in your dreams!

— Greg Smith

The common ingredient in every single dysfunction is an issue of power.

— Caroline Myss

If everything is under control you are just not driving fast enough.

— Stirling Moss

The insolence of authority is endeavoring to substitute money for ideas.

— Frank Lloyd Wright

Accumulate power in silence and become a dynamo of spirituality.

— Swami Vivekananda

Words can help, words can heal...they can also hurt, and can also kill.

— Tim Walters

“Never underestimate the power of just being around someone.”

— Cody Edward Lee Miller

We are never really in control. We just think we are when things happen to be going our way.

— Byron Katie

All the powers of imagination combine in hypochondria.

— Mason Cooley

Real strength isn’t control. It’s knowing when to let go.

— Christopher Barzak

By finding the courage to be ourselves, we gain the power to make a difference.

— Lindsey Stirling

With money comes the power, Then it will all be a champagne shower

— Joe

The lion cares less about being king of the beasts than about finding his dinner.

— Mason Cooley

Know the power and the peace of saying, I love you just the way you are.

— Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Power confuses itself with virtue and tends also to take itself for omnipotence.

— J. William Fulbright

“Information is power. Information empowers. Information is powerless if not applied.”

— Saji Ijiyemi